What does Addonis mean and where does it come from?
Addonis is a variant of Adonis, which is derived from the ancient Semitic word for 'lord'. In Greek mythology, Adonis was a handsome youth loved by the goddess Aphrodite, symbolizing beauty and desire. The name has been used in modern contexts, particularly in the United States. It carries connotati
Cultural significance
Addonis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of lord.
Peak popularity
Reached #7977 in 2019 — currently #12034 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Addonis?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Addonis?
Addonis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Addonis Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Addonis John
One syllable · timeless choice
Addonis Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Addonis Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Addonis Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Addonis Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Addonis right now?
Falling — down 2126 spots — currently #12034 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #12034 | 5 | ▼ down 2126 · -29% births |
| 2024 | #9908 | 7 | ▼ down 74 |
| 2022 | #9834 | 7 | ▲ up 980 · +17% births |
| 2021 | #10814 | 6 | ▼ down 766 · -14% births |
| 2020 | #10048 | 7 | — |
The story of Addonis
Addonis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 22 total births recorded, Addonis remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10048 in 2020 to #9834 in 2022.
Names that peaked alongside Addonis in 2019:
💎Addonis has only 22 total recorded births since 1999 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Addonis?
What names sound and feel like Addonis?
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Common questions about the name Addonis
What does the name Addonis mean?
Addonis means "lord" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Addonis?
Addonis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Addonis?
Addonis originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Addonis?
Addonis is a three-syllable name pronounced AD-AH-niz. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Addonis?
Addonis pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.